Image: Incunabulum
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Description: Photograph of a page from a rare Blackletter bible (1497) printed in Strasbourg by Johann Grüninger.[1] The coloured chapter initials were handwritten after printing. The original is owned by the submitter. The page contains the Book of Proverbs ("Proverbs of Solomon"). Read for example chapter II: "fili mi si susceperis sermones meos et mandata mea absconderis penes te" (http://scripturetext.com/proverbs/2-1.htm) See also: Detail of chapter initial.
Title: Incunabulum
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Author: GeorgeStepanek at English Wikipedia
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